Al Boraq

2018350 kmTangier to Casablanca

CountryMorocco

Year Opened2018

Length350 km

RouteTangier to Casablanca

About Al Boraq

The first high-speed railway in Africa, opened in 2018. Double-deck TGV-derived trainsets reach 320 km/h on a new line between Tangier and Kenitra. Cut Tangier to Casablanca journey times from nearly 5 hours to about 2 hours. Named after a legendary winged steed.

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